Australia’s biggest summer of cricket is here and Triple M and LiSTNR are ready to deliver. Get the biggest names in the game, live coverage of Australia’s blockbuster ODI and T20 Series against India, and exclusive behind-the-scenes content all season long.
As the footys are swapped for bats, pads, and boundaries, Triple M and LiSTNR become a cricket fan’s ultimate destination. With two cricketing powerhouse nations going head-to-head, Triple M and LiSTNR will capture every ball, boundary, and wicket, kicking off with the first ODI this Sunday, 19 October, live from Perth.
Triple M and LiSTNR will bring together some of the game’s biggest names and larger-than-life personalities, including James Brayshaw, Mark ‘Howie’ Howard, Alyssa Healy, Mark Taylor, Brad Haddin, Elyse Villani, Merv Hughes, Callum Ferguson, Ben Cutting, Jack Heverin, Brad Hodge, Greg Blewett, and Mark Waugh, to name a few. It’s an all-star lineup delivering cricket fans the perfect mix of insight, humour, and excitement that’s become synonymous with Triple M’s coverage.
Beyond the boundary, LiSTNR will be hitting sixes all summer with premium on-demand podcast offerings for cricket fanatics. The hit podcast Willow Talk continues with daily episodes featuring Adam Peacock, Brad Haddin, and Alyssa Healy. With more than 450 international caps and years of experience covering all the action at the top level, they will deliver fresh takes and honest analysis straight from the sheds.
Starting Monday, 20 October, The Howie Games launches an exclusive series, The Ashes Diaries. Join Mitch Starc and Alex Carey as they take listeners behind-the-scenes of the lead-up to the 2025/26 Ashes Series. They will share the grind, the pressure, and the camaraderie that fuels Australia’s most famous sporting rivalry. With new episodes released weekly, this exclusive mini-series is a must-listen for anyone who’s ever dreamed of pulling on the baggy green.
Ewan Giles, SCA Head of Sports Content, said: “This is what summer sounds like across Triple M and LiSTNR; You can almost smell the sunscreen and barbecue heating up. We’ve got the biggest names and the trademark Triple M call, with sharp insight combined with genuine passion. Whether you’re tuning in from the beach, the backyard, or the worksite, Triple M and LiSTNR will be a cricket fan’s ultimate destination this summer.”
The three-match ODI Series will be broadcast live across Triple M and LiSTNR from:
- Sunday, 19 October – Optus Stadium, Perth
- Thursday, 23 October – Adelaide Oval
- Saturday, 25 October – Sydney Cricket Ground
Then it’s straight into the five-match T20 Series, broadcasting live across Triple M and LiSTNR from:
- Wednesday, 29 October – Manuka Oval, Canberra
- Friday, 31 October – MCG, Melbourne
- Sunday, 2 November – Blundstone Arena, Hobart
- Thursday, 6 November – Carrara Stadium, Gold Coast
- Saturday, 8 November – The Gabba, Brisbane
Live coverage begins from 2:00pm AEST for the ODIs and 7:00pm AEST for the T20s, broadcast across Triple M’s metro stations and streaming on LiSTNR. Plus catch Willow Talk and The Howie Games, both available to stream on LiSTNR.
The Triple M commentary lineup for the 2025–26 Ashes Series will be announced in due course.
About Triple M:
For more than 40 years, Triple M has been one of Australia’s most recognisable radio brands, providing listeners with a unique blend of Greatest Hits, Sport, and Comedy. With 49 stations nationwide – including six digital stations – Triple M is renowned for delivering music’s greatest hits, alongside iconic talent and standout shows that lead the way in sport and entertainment.
Reaching more than 4.9 million radio and on-demand listeners each week, Triple M is home to some of the country’s most respected sporting legends, beloved comedians, and music personalities, including Mick Molloy, James Brayshaw, Billy Brownless, Luisa Dal Din, and Jack Archdale – to only name a few! Triple M’s content is available live or on demand on the LiSTNR app.